Overview
- The Montreal Canadiens defeated the Boston Bruins 4-1 on April 3, 2025, extending their winning streak to three games and strengthening their hold on the second Eastern Conference wild-card spot.
- Nick Suzuki reached 81 points for the season, becoming the first Canadiens player since 2007-08 to surpass 80 points, with a goal and an assist in the game.
- The Bruins' 10-game losing streak is their longest since the 2009-10 season, leaving them at the bottom of the Eastern Conference and effectively out of playoff contention.
- Montreal's third line, featuring Brendan Gallagher, Christian Dvorak, and Josh Anderson, has been instrumental in recent success, contributing 13 goals over the last 10 games.
- Despite Boston's struggles, goaltender Jeremy Swayman has been a standout performer, making key saves to keep games competitive.